TaylorMania – Taylor Swift Eras Tribute Concert

Venue:

The Forum Theatre, Queensway, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 2LJ

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £25.50

Víkingur Ólafsson plays Brahms

Critically acclaimed Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson gives a visionary and innovative performance alongside Royal Northern Sinfonia and Principal Conductor Dinis Sousa.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£19-£46

Queen Heaven 360° immersive dome show

Enjoy legendary rock band Queen’s hits set to fun, exciting visuals in Life’s Planetarium (a 360° immersive dome). This extraordinary show combines classic music videos, immersive solar system visuals and archive footage.

Venue:

Life Science Centre, Centre for Life, Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP

Date:

Jan 23rd 2025 - Feb 14th 2025

Time:

18:30 - 20:00

Price:

£15-£20

The Big Country Music Show

A band of amazing musicians with male and female lead singers, stunning harmonies and live fiddle it's two hour extravaganza of unashamedly old school singalong country music.

Venue:

Darlington Hippodrome, Parkgate, Darlington, DL1 1RR

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£18-£26.50

Queen Extravaganza

The only official Queen tribute band, produced by Roger Taylor and Brian May.

Venue:

Stockton Globe, 153A High St, Stockton, TS18 1PL

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

TBC

Price:

From £22

Mercury: The Ultimate Queen Experience

One of the world’s most authentic tributes to Freddie Mercury and the legendary Queen.

Venue:

Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£32.25

Tenors Unlimited - Great Songs Tour

Tenors Unlimited is excited to announce their new show ‘Great Songs Tour’. The repertoire includes popular classics with crooner and pop favourites, as well as original songs. These range from ‘Pearl Fishers’ Duet, Nessun Dorma, Some Enchanted Evening (South Pacific), You’re Just Too Good To Be True (Franki Valli) to Moon River and Carry You composed by Paul Martin.

Venue:

The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £14.50

Rose Room

Scotland’s leading ensemble influenced by the Gypsy Jazz genre. Sharing a love of Swing music and the style of the great Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli, their “vigorous and vivacious” performances go “down a storm” with any audience as they serve up their 1930s ‘Hot Club’ standards, Gypsy Jazz favourites and self-penned originals with virtuosity, verve and panache recreating the excitement of Rive Gauche Paris.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

20:00

Price:

£12adv/£14otd/under 25s £7

The Hara

Alternative Metal trio The Hara are one of the most exciting new heavy bands, combining forthright and emotive lyrics, massive rhythms, and a sense of boundless energy.

Venue:

Zerox, 48-52 Sandhill, Newcastle, NE1 3JF

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£20

Lunchtime Concert - Lewis Watson Quartet

Formed in 2022 this quartet has developed a repertoire of original compositions with an emphasis on collective improvisation.

Venue:

King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle, NE1 7RU

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

13:15

Price:

Free

Fresh Thursday // Mary Ocher + Faye MacCalman

Mary Ocher is a Berlin-based Experimental pop artist, and Faye MacCalman is a performer, composer-songwriter and improviser on saxophone, clarinet, voice and electronics.

Venue:

Cobalt Studios Ltd, 10-16 Boyd Street, Newcastle, NE2 1AP

Date:

Feb 6th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£8adv/£11 with food

Taylormania

Taylor Swift tribute.

Venue:

O2 City Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle, NE1 8SF

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

18:30

Price:

£30.30adv

The Purple Hearts

Mod Legends Purple Hearts celebrate the 45th anniversary of their seminal debut LP ‘Beat That!‘.

Venue:

The Cluny, 36 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£20

One Night in Dublin

The ultimate feel-good Irish music tribute show!

Venue:

Middlesbrough Theatre, The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 6SA

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£25.50

Bowling For Soup

Often referred to as the crown princes of pop punk.

Venue:

Stockton Globe, 153A High St, Stockton, TS18 1PL

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

TBC

Price:

From £40.44adv

The Mysterines

Four piece alternative rock band from Liverpool.

Venue:

Northumbria University Students’ Union, 2 Sandyford Rd, Newcastle, NE1 8SB

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£22adv

Hayseed Dixie

The undisputed creators of the musical genre, Rockgrass.

Venue:

Wylam Brewery, Palace of Arts, Exhibition Park, Newcastle, NE2 4PZ

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£25.30adv

Kawala

Merging the tenderness of folk & the optimism of pop, KAWALA's debut album, 'Better With You', broke the Official Albums Chart.

Venue:

Boiler Shop, 20 South Street, Newcastle, NE1 3PE

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£19.25adv

The Songs of Stuart Adamson

Big Country and Icicle Works Originals Unite - This is not a tribute. It's the real deal!

Venue:

The Studio, Tower Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7HQ

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

21:00

Price:

£30.25adv

Re-Take That

The ultimate Take That party night, bringing the boy band’s greatest hits to life – live on stage.

Venue:

The Fire Station, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3HA

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £26

90s Live!

From Take That to Oasis, Spice Girls to Supergrass – get ready for this non-stop 90’s extravaganza.

Venue:

Empire Theatre and Cinema, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£28

Violinist Emma Fisk and guitarist James Birkett play Venuti and Lang

Bringing together their shared love of early jazz styles, Emma Fisk and James Birkett will present an entertaining, virtuosic and informative programme of music associated with and inspired by the first great jazz violin and guitar partnership, Joe Venuti and Eddie Lang.

Venue:

The Old Low Light, Clifford's Fort, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE30 1JA

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£15

Skarlett Riot

Metal / rock quartet from Sheffield. Fusing influences from the likes of Motionless In White, Beartooth & Bullet For My Valentine, Skarlett Riot’s raw driving riffs and anthemic choruses are the foundation of the band’s signature sound.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£15

Smoove & Turrell

The story of Smoove & Turrell began in the post millennium North East of England with a group of working class lads and a shared passion for soul.

Venue:

The Forum Music Centre, Borough Road, Darlington, DL1 1SG

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20

Back to Bacharach

Experience Burt's finest hits, performed live by incredible West End vocalists and the sensational Magic Moments Orchestra, as Back To Bacharach takes you on a moving musical journey through some of the greatest masterpieces in the Bacharach songbook.

Venue:

Whitley Bay Playhouse, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£31.45

Dork Hype List Tour - Welly

Dork‘s iconic Hype List Tour is back-Back-and-indeed-BACK(!!!), and it’s set to be louder and wilder than ever. Headlined by electric upstarts Welly.

Venue:

The Grove, 1 St Michael's Rd, Byker, Newcastle, NE6 1QU

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£12.50

The Urban Voodoo Machine

Bourbon Soaked Gypsy Blues BopʼNʼStroll.

Venue:

KU, Prince Regent Street, Stockton, TS18 1DB

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£20

Another Audience without Jake Thackray

John Watterson celebrates the life, songs and wonderful wordsmithery of the great Yorkshire chansonnier.

Venue:

Old Cinema Launderette, 38 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate Moor, Durham, DH1 2HX

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:45

Price:

£17.60adv

Moskito / Bad Milo

Moskito, plus incognito band ''Bad Milo'' with further support to be announced.

Venue:

Little Buildings, 3-5 Stepney Bank, Newcastle, NE1 2PW

Date:

Feb 7th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£10

The Northern Soul Classics Orchestra

A musical journey that’s steeped in nostalgia yet bursting with timeless energy.

Venue:

Middlesbrough Town Hall, Albert Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 2QJ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£29.50

The Magic of The Beatles

Venue:

Tyne Theatre and Opera House, 111 Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 4AG

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£29.50-£33.50

Newcastle International Chamber Music Series - Zehetmair Quartet

Thomas Zehetmair, Royal Northern Sinfonia’s former music director, brings his string quartet to The Glasshouse. They'll be playing Anton Webern, Brahms and Sibelius.

Venue:

The Glasshouse, Gateshead Quays, NE8 2YR

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£8-£25

The Rozzers

A Tribute to Sting & The Police.

Venue:

The Maltings, Eastern Lane, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1AJ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£27/£26

80's Live

Direct from London’s West End, bring your jukebox money and get ready to jitterbug. Dress to impress for the ultimate 80s night out. Expect the hits of Wham!, Culture Club, Madonna, Duran Duran and more at this night to remember.

Venue:

O2 City Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle, NE1 8SF

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

18:30

Price:

£33.10adv

Back to Bacharach

Featuring breath-taking performances from our West End cast and the amazing musicianship of The Magic Moments Orchestra, Back to Bacharach celebrates the timeless masterpieces of Burt Bacharach.

Venue:

Alnwick Playhouse, Bondgate Without, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1PQ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£29.50

Thank you for the music

The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA.

Venue:

Middlesbrough Theatre, The Avenue, Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, TS5 6SA

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£30

The Clashed

The Clash tribute.

Venue:

The Grove, 1 St Michael's Rd, Byker, Newcastle, NE6 1QU

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£8

Blues @ the Brewery presents The Frankie Connolly Band

After an astounding debut show last Spring, Virtuoso Blues guitarist / vocalist Frankie Connolly & his amazing band are back.

Venue:

Wylam Brewery, Palace of Arts, Exhibition Park, Newcastle, NE2 4PZ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£12-£15

10CCLO

The world’s only tribute to both the legendary 10CC and ELO in one incredible hit packed two hour show with fantastic visuals.

Venue:

Empire Theatre and Cinema, Front Street, Consett, DH8 5AB

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£19

Lindisfarne

Legendary 70’s Tyneside folk-rock pioneers Lindisfarne present a classic five-piece line-up of long-time members fronted by founder-member Rod Clements on vocals, mandolin, fiddle and slide guitar.

Venue:

The Exchange, 1 Howard Street, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE30 1SE

Date:

Feb 8th 2025 - Feb 9th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£30

Nick Gladdish

Anyone who’ s even vaguely familiar with the grassroots buskers/gigging scene of Newcastle will be familiar with the mellow, bluesy tones of singer/songwriter, Nick Gladdish.

Venue:

The Cluny 2, 34 Lime Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£10adv/£15otd

Phil ‘Swill’ Odgers & Bobby Valentino

Phil ‘Swill’ Odgers is well known as singer and acoustic guitarist with award-winning UK folk rockers The Men They Couldn’t Hang. For this show he’ll be joined by legendary fiddle player Bobby Valentino.

Venue:

Old Cinema Launderette, 38 Marshall Terrace, Gilesgate Moor, Durham, DH1 2HX

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:45

Price:

£19.80

Simon Taylor + Lesley Roley

Singer-songwriter from Newcastle upon Tyne. His music combines elements of rock, funk, pop and Latin with influences ranging from Lou Reed to Serge Gainsbourg.

Venue:

The Globe, 11 Railway Street, Newcastle, NE4 7AD

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

20:00

Price:

£5adv/£7otd

A Tribute to The Carpenters

Featuring The British Carpenters.

Venue:

The Fire Station, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3HA

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £26

Fu Fighters

Support from AC/DC by Black Ice and Nirvana by Nirvana GB. A night full of legendary rock hits by some of the genres most iconic bands!

Venue:

KU, Prince Regent Street, Stockton, TS18 1DB

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

18:00

Price:

£15

Super Burner

The north east of England's premier glam beat disco fart-rock combo are launching their debut album. Fantastic support from Hens Bens and Zilch Patrol.

Venue:

The Central Bar, Half Moon Lane, Gateshead, NE8 2AN

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

20:00

Price:

£8.80adv

Conviction Records Presents: Cruelty, Blade, Durendal and more

Saturday night metalcore!

Venue:

The Lubber Fiend, 81 Blandford Square, Newcastle, NE1 3PZ

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£12

Blair Dunlop

Award-winning British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Plus special guest Mia Kelly.

Venue:

The Cumberland Arms, James Place Street, Ouseburn, Newcastle, NE6 1LD

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

£15.89adv

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation - Alumni Concert: Handel’s Messiah Featuring Alexander Armstrong & Will Todd

Alexander Armstrong (Bass-Baritone) and celebrated composer Will Todd join fellow top-flight DCSF alumni in a celebration of 50 years of music at the Foundation.

Venue:

Durham Cathedral, Chapter Office, Palace Green, Durham, DH1 3EH

Date:

Feb 8th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

From £27.50/under 18s from £15

Celebrating Celine - By January Butler

A professional singer for almost 20 years, January Butler’s journey has led her to sing all over the world. A Céline Dion fan all of her life, January stars in her own brand-new production, ‘Celebrating Céline', the ultimate Céline Dion tribute show.

Venue:

O2 City Hall, Northumberland Road, Newcastle, NE1 8SF

Date:

Feb 9th 2025

Time:

18:30

Price:

£30.85adv

The Glenn Miller & Big Band Spectacular

The Moonlight Serenade Orchestra UK return with another afternoon of wonderful nostalgic big band swing numbers with million sellers from band leaders and vocalists including Glenn Miller, Count Basie, Ted Heath, Frank Sinatra and many more.

Venue:

The Forum Theatre, Queensway, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS23 2LJ

Date:

Feb 9th 2025

Time:

15:00

Price:

From £24.50

The Brian Jonestown Massacre

The ever-evolving musical vehicle for notorious psych-rock musician Anton Newcome, the Brian Jonestown Massacre has endured numerous phases and iterations since arriving in the mid-’90s, becoming something of an independent institution in the process.

Venue:

NX, Westgate Road, Newcastle, NE1 1SW

Date:

Feb 9th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£32.50+bf

Jan Akkerman

Jan gained international fame with Dutch prog rock band Focus from 1969 – 1976.

Venue:

The Fire Station, High Street West, Sunderland, SR1 3HA

Date:

Feb 9th 2025

Time:

19:30

Price:

From £27

Lazy Day

The project of non-binary songwriter Tilly Scantlebury, their new album fuses big pop moments, flavours of 90s Britpop (esp Elastica), the vocal belly fire of a Chrissie Hynde or Karen O, the more contemplative fare of Big Thief and Elliott Smith, the incandescent indie-rock of Soccer Mommy, the contemporary indie-pop smarts of The Big Moon and a lot more in between.

Venue:

Three Tanners Bank, Three Tanners Bank, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE30 1JH

Date:

Feb 9th 2025

Time:

19:00

Price:

£12.50